OverDrive Acquires divibib: A New Chapter for DACH Digital Lending
OverDrive acquires divibib and its Onleihe platform from ekz-Group, uniting the two largest digital library aggregators in the German-speaking DACH region under Libby.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Aug 11, 2026 | Austria, Digital Libraries, Germany, Switzerland |
OverDrive acquires divibib and its Onleihe platform from ekz-Group, uniting the two largest digital library aggregators in the German-speaking DACH region under Libby.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Aug 10, 2026 | Egypt, MENA publishing, Middle East, Print |
Egypt risks losing its historic position as the publishing capital of the Arabic-speaking world.
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Aug 9, 2026 | Publishing Controversies, Reading Crisis |
Gen Beta are being set up to fail, and neither side of the Atlantic (the ocean, that is, not the...
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Aug 9, 2026 | Publishing Controversies, Reading Crisis, USA |
Americans don’t read. Might it be because a lot of them were never taught properly?
Read MorePosted by Mark Williams | Aug 9, 2026 | Book Fairs, China |
The 2026 Southern China Book Fair opens 27 August in Guangzhou with a debut APEC pavilion and Thailand as Guest of Honour, ahead of November’s APEC summit.
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